CURRICULUM VITAE
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Academic Qualifications
1986-1990 BA (Hons) Applied Social Studies 2:1, Sheffield City Polytechnic
1987-1990 Certificate of Qualification in Social Work Sheffield City Polytechnic
1995 CCETSW Award in Practice Teaching
1999-2000 NSPCC Certificate of Competence in Training for Trainers in Child Protection
2002-2005 MA Child Protection & Child Welfare, University of Huddersfield
2006 ILM Certificate in First Line Management
2007-2008 Post Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
Academic Posts
2011 - 2014 Teacher in Social Work, University of Sheffield
2007 - 2011 Senior Lecturer in Social Work, Sheffield Hallam University
2003 - 2007 Associate Lecturer, PQCCA, University of Sheffield
Professional Posts
2000-2007 Manager Training and Development Service Sheffield Safeguarding Children Board (previously ACPC)
1998-2000 Multi-Agency Child Protection Trainer, Rotherham ACPC (part time)
1998-2000 Senior Practitioner in Child Protection, Rotherham MBC (part time)
1997-1998 Senior Practitioner in Child Protection, Rotherham MBC (full time)
1990-1997 Social Worker, Rotherham MBC, initially generic work, then specialising in Children and Families work
Professional Bodies
Previously Associate Academic Member PIAT (Promoting Inter Agency Training)
Member AMED
Voluntary Work
1995-1999 BASW, Staff Support Service, employee counselling
1983-1986 Sheffield MIND, largely working with parents with mental health difficulties